Sexton starts v Australia with McCarthy set for debut off bench
Ireland's injury worries have cleared up ahead of Saturday's final Test of the Autumn Nations Series against Australia at the Aviva Stadium.
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Retallick poised for century of caps as he returns for All Blacks
LONDON : New Zealand lock Brodie Retallick is set to win his 100th cap on Saturday as he returns from suspension to beef up the pack for his side's test against England at Twickenham on Saturday.
Retallick, Farrell to win 100th Test caps in Twickenham Test
New Zealand lock Brodie Retallick and England captain Owen Farrell will both win their 100th Test caps after being named in the respective starting XVs for Saturday's encounter at Twickenham.
Antoine Dupont to miss Munster clash due to suspension
Antoine Dupont will miss Toulouse' Champions Cup opener against Munster next month, after being suspended for four weeks following his red card for France against South Africa last week.
France's Dupont, Boks' Du Toit banned after red cards in Marseille
France captain Antoine Dupont has been handed a four-match suspension following his red card against South Africa last weekend, while Springboks' loose-forward Pieter-Steph du Toit has been banned for three matches.
Tuilagi and Nowell back for England to face the All Blacks
LONDON : Manu Tuilagi is back in the England team to face New Zealand on Saturday, with Jack Nowell also restored to the starting team having withdrawn shortly before last week's win over Japan with a stomach issue.
Recalled De Bruyn relishes Proteas confronting Aussie 'bullies': 'Fighting is in our DNA'
The infamous "Sandpapergate" might've prompted the Australian cricket's biggest moment of introspection, but there's at least one man in the Proteas Test squad hoping it hasn't totally changed them.
Italy name team to front Boks: 'It will be a very intense, physical match'
Italy coach Kieran Crowley has named his team to face the Springboks in Genoa on Saturday.